BORN

1930

DIED

2011

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Ridge Funeral Home

6620 West Archer Ave

Chicago, Illinois

Margaret Hollis Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 4, 2011.

Margaret Hollis age 81, a longtime resident of Chicago, IL passed away Friday at her daughters home in Yucaipa, CA after a long battle with breast cancer. Beloved wife of the late Richard J. Hollis. Survived by her children Richard H. (Trela) Hollis, Linda E. (late Frank) Romano, Sandra (Vince) Vukelic, David B. (Cathy Basko) Hollis, Steven M. (Keli) Hollis. Loved by many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Loving caretaker of her dog Alex. In lieu of flowers donations to the family would be appreciated. Funeral Saturday 10am at Ridge Funeral Home 6620 W. Archer Ave. (corner of Natoma). Interment St. Mary Cemetery visitation Friday 3-9pm. (773) 586-7900 or visit www.ridgefh.com

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October 2, 2012

david hollis

just doing what i can to make u proud ma. miss you and hope you and dad are happy up there.Ruth,Cathy & Alex are all doing ok by the way. love always

September 30, 2012

Steven Hollis & Family

Already a year has passed. We miss you. Love You.

August 15, 2012

Bonnie Daanish

Dear Dave,
Almost a whole year has gone by since you're mother has passed and I have never expressed how sorry I was for your loss. You are in my thoughts all the time and I hope you and your family are doing well.

February 8, 2012

Jim Stewart

Steve & Dave & family, Just found out - my sympathy and prayers - Jim Stewart

October 29, 2011

Dear Dave sorry for your loss.

October 12, 2011

David Hollis

Hey ma just me here to let you know there isn't a minute goes by without u in my thoughts. thanks to all who came out and/or gave their condolences. stephen and linda who were with mom at the end-words can never be enough

October 7, 2011

Mitch Damian

"Dave, we are sorry for the loss of your Mother. I know that you love her very much and will miss her alot. Sorry that we could not make it, but if you need anything please give me a call ok. My mom also gives you and your family her condolences on the loss of your Mother."
Mitch, Michelle, & Nicole Damian
7931 w 161st st Tinley Park,IL 60477
Rose Clark and Mary Dermody
2929 s Wallace Chicago, IL 60616

October 7, 2011

Keith Kmilek

Dave, I am sorry for your loss.

October 6, 2011

Lori Cardenas

To my Great Aunt Margaret, may you rest in peace.
Love your Great Niece Lori Urbanski-Cardenas ...Rose (Mcgee) Ingrums daughter....

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